Run results for: if else return vs return

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/120.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 120

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 2 years ago

Benchmark engine: Benchmark.js

return

32.9M/s

if else

32.7M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ return	32,928,746 Ops/sec
if else	32,734,728 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

function sayHello1(name) {
  if(name.length > 10) {
     return `Wow ${name}, you have a very long name.`
  } else {
     return `Hello, ${name}!`
  }
}

function sayHello2(name) {
  if(name.length > 10) {
     return `Wow ${name}, you have a very long name.`
  }
  return `Hello, ${name}!`
}

Tests:

if else
sayHello1('janry')
return
sayHello2('janry')